Adventures in the Czech Republic

When you start collecting Czech ex libris, you will also be offered PFs. These are New Year cards and usually feature the letters PF (whi...

A few days ago I was in the South Bohemian town of Tabor. Tabor has to be one of the most remarkable historic towns in the Czech Republ...

The Hussites were followers of the teachings of theologian Jan Hus (John Huss) who was burnt at the stake as a heretic. Their one-eyed ...

The other day I was browsing in a local antikvariat (second-hand bookshop) and working my way through a pile of mostly uninspiring old p...